Teacher of Science
Hockerill Anglo-European College, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5HXThis job expired on 26 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
26 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
14 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Biology, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS (Fringe)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are a thriving, diverse, and forward-thinking school that fosters a passion for learning and scientific inquiry. We are committed to developing students who are curious, knowledgeable, and critical thinkers, offering a broad curriculum that combines the IB Diploma and Middle Years Programmes with GCSEs.All Sixth Form students take at least one science subject, with a large proportion of sixth form students choosing to study science related subjects at university.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Science, who is able to teach Biology or Physics up to and including Key Stage 5. This role is available as a full-time or part-time position.
Our Science Faculty is at the heart of our commitment to academic excellence and innovation. We provide a stimulating and well-resourced learning environment where students engage with scientific concepts and develop essential practical skills. Science teachers at Hockerill are able to specialise at Key Stage 4 and IB Diploma level, with most teachers taking general science classes in Key Stage 3.
This post is open to both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers who hold a UK-recognised teaching qualification for ages 11-18. If you haven’t taught the IB diploma or Middle Years Programme, don’t be put off—full training and support will be provided. What matters most is your passion for science teaching and your ability to inspire students!
What the school offers its staff
We passionately believe that every student deserves the opportunity to be the best they can be and that our school gives them that opportunity. We are a state co-educational day and boarding school for students aged 11 to 18 and offer our students a dynamic, vibrant and exciting learning environment where development of the whole student is our priority. The College offers a rigorous and broad curriculum, and is proud to be one of the largest state schools offering the prestigious International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma programmes. With a twin focus on the two specialisms of Languages and Music, Hockerill offers a truly distinct setting for a world-class education. Located in beautiful grounds on the edge of Bishop’s Stortford the school is in close proximity to London and the South East of England and accepts applications for boarding and day places from students with a current UK passport or the right to residency in the UK.
The College’s Mission Statement:
Inspiring knowledgeable, enquiring and caring global citizens through excellence in education
makes clear our focus on providing challenging and broad educational experiences to enable our students to take their place in the ever-changing twenty first century world. Underpinning the College’s Mission Statement are our Guiding Principles
- High aspirations
- International outlook
- Lifelong learning
- Sustainable development
- Ethical leadership
and these contribute to making Hockerill such a highly regarded and successful school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Hockerill Anglo-European College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 920 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hockerill Anglo-European College website
- Email address
- recruitment@hockerill.com
- Phone number
- 01279658451
We passionately believe that every student deserves the opportunity to be the best they can be and that our school gives them that opportunity. We are a state co-educational day and boarding school for students aged 11 to 18 and offer our students a dynamic, vibrant and exciting learning environment where development of the whole student is our priority. The College offers a rigorous and broad curriculum, and is proud to be one of the largest state schools offering the prestigious International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma programmes. With a twin focus on the two specialisms of Languages and Music, Hockerill offers a truly distinct setting for a world-class education. Located in beautiful grounds on the edge of Bishop’s Stortford the school is in close proximity to London and the South East of England and accepts applications for boarding and day places from students with a current UK passport or the right to residency in the UK.
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